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Knife and block
Object Number 79-14-20/17499.1
Display Title Knife and block
Descriptions
Inventory Description Knife, iron blade, long, three-sided with hooked end, wood grip
Classification
  • Knife
Department Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Guanajuato / <County> / <City> / Sierra Nola
Materials Wood, Iron
Dimensions Overall: 40.7 x 3.6 x 3.9 cm (16 x 1 7/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 79-14-20/17499

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